Student Services
Barnsley is a great student town with an excellent location; we are in-between Sheffield, Leeds, and Manchester - three of the North's most vibrant cities.
Becoming a student is an exciting step. Your first few weeks will be very busy and you will be inundated with new faces, names, and friends.
At Barnsley College, we do everything we can to make your life here happy and rewarding. Our staff will go out of their way to help, and do anything they can to solve problems you might have.
Student Services is situated in the reception area at the Old Mill Lane site in room B164.
The contact number is 01226 216 267 / 216 114.
Student Services offers the following services:
• Financial Support
• Student welfare
• Careers, Education and Guidance
• Careers Appointments
• Connexions Personal Advisers
• Childcare Funding
• Barnsley College Student Union
• Sign posting/referral to other agencies
The service is available at the following times all year round:
Monday –Thursday 0900 – 1700
Friday 0900 – 1600
Cashless Catering
Barnsley College now operates a cashless catering system. It allows students to pay for food and drinks without carrying cash around. Instead, students can pay for meals using their own student card.
Earn 2 Learn
New for the 2011/2012 The Barnsley College Earn 2 Learn Scheme offers students that are not eligible for EMA, Learner Support Fund or the guaranteed bursary the opportunity to earn some cash and gain some valuable work experience
Counselling
Careers Education and Guidance
Student Travel
Additional Learning Support
Are you thinking of joining a course, but are worried about what support you may get? We are able to offer a range of additional support services to meet a variety of individual learning requirements.
Financial Support and Assistance
Up to date information on the types of financial support that are available




